The Best Trail Running Poles In 2025
This year's best trail running poles for ultra running, with links to my in-depth reviews, tested by myself, a professional running gear reviewer.
50K Training Plan + ULTRA RACE GUIDE
The ULTIMATE FREE 50K training plan + race guide. Downloadable Training Plans PLUS What to eat, Recovery, Secret race tactics & More!
Brooks Caldera 7 Review: The Great Descender Has a Soft Sole
Cushioning, stability, and traction come together in the Brooks Caldera 7 for an exceptional trail experience.
Best Running Sunglasses In 2025
This year's best running sunglasses, with links to in-depth reviews. All sunglasses have been tested by myself, a professional running gear reviewer.
Mount To Coast R1 Review: A Surprise Hit From A New Brand
The R1 hits the niche market for <u>road</u> ultra runners head-on with a <b><i>WINNER</i></b> but it also makes for a pretty great daily trainer!
Alternatives to UTMB – 6 Other Epic Mountain Races in European Trail Running Destinations
No race is quite like the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc, but there are other great European mountain ultrarunning race alternatives to UTMB.
10 Tips To Recover Quicker Post-Run, And Why A Good Recovery Routine Matters
Follow these simple post-run recovery tips to help reduce muscle soreness and recover faster after tough runs.
Camelbak Apex Pro Review: A Running Hydration Pack That Performs For The Long Run
Alastair shares how the Camelbak Apex Pro hydration pack elevates your runs with fine adjustment fit, safety features, endless storage, & hydration.
How to Run Faster: Tips and Techniques for Improving Your Running Speed
Want to know how to run faster? Our expert guide shares the best tips & techniques to help you increase your speed and hit your running goals.
The Benefits Of Elevation Training PLUS How To get Started
What elevation training is, the benefits of high altitude training for endurance athletes, and how to effectively train for high altitude races.
Ultra Running For Beginners – What Is It, Why Do it, Famous Ultrarunners, And How To Start
This quick guide to ultra running explains what it is, why people fall in love with it, who some of the best ultrarunners in the world are,…
Best Sunscreen For Runners in 2025
These are the best mineral sunscreens for runners, designed to resist the sweatiest of runs while protecting your skin from harmful UVA and UVB rays.
Arc’teryx Sylan Review: $200, But Worth It, For The Most Part
Alastair shares his detailed insights into this trail running shoe that blends innovation and durability for technical trails; find out if…
The Best Running Hats In 2025 [Technical Caps For Runners]
This year's best running hats [technical run caps], with links to in-depth reviews. All hats tested by myself, a professional running gear reviewer.
22 Fun Facts About Running That Will Blow Your Mind
These fun running facts <b><i>will blow your mind</i></b>, and possibly even inspire you to set new running challenges for yourself. Enjoy!
The Best Recovery Shoes For Runners In 2025
These are the best recovery shoes, sandals, slides and flip flops to ease tired feet and lower legs after running.
How To Qualify For UTMB: Your Easy-To-Follow Guide To Making It To The Start Line
From Running Stones to Race Index, here's how to navigate the UTMB entry process like a seasoned pro.
What is the UTMB Race? All You Need To Know About This Epic Ultramarathon
Key questions answered: what is the UTMB race (Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc)? Where is this destination ultra race held? How long does it take,…